Proximity and procurement: A study of agglomeration in the welsh aerospace industry

European Planning Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 549-567

  Cooke, Philip ^a   Ehret, Oliver ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INNOVATION; OUTSOURCING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67650886442     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310802682115     Document Type: Article

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